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Standard Bitter

151 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.87 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.029 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Kevin Kroll
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 31st 2019
1.046
1.011
4.5%
35.0
8.5
6.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise7.5 lb Golden Promise 37 3 90.9%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L0.5 lb Dark Crystal 80L 33 80 6.1%
0.25 lb Belgian - Pale Ale0.25 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 3%
8.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Fuggles0.75 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 15.5 33.3%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 11.48 22.2%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 5.7 22.2%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 2.29 22.2%
2.25 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 5 35 60 50 265
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.87 gal Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
Temperature -- 168 °F 15 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 7.87 g | 31.5 qt) 9.15 36.6  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 8.53 g | 34.1 qt) 9.81 39.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.03 -4.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 7.87 31.5  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Volume into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 9.15 36.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Standard Bitter" Best Bitter beer recipe by Kevin Kroll. BIAB, ABV 4.47%, IBU 34.97, SRM 8.52, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Dark Crystal 80L, Pale Ale) Hops: (Fuggles, East Kent Goldings) Other: (Chalk, Calcium Chloride, Epsom Salt, Baking Soda)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-04-03 21:20 UTC